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  1. In ancient Greek religion and mythology, the twelve Olympians are the major deities of the Greek pantheon, commonly considered to be Zeus, Poseidon, Hera, Demeter, Aphrodite, Athena, Artemis, Apollo, Ares, Hephaestus, Hermes, and either Hestia or Dionysus. [2]

  2. 10. Sept. 2019 · Who Were The Twelve Olympian Gods? The standard 12 Olympian gods are: Zeus. Hera. Athena. Apollo. Poseidon. Ares. Artemis. Demeter. Aphrodite. Dionysos. Hermes. Hephaistos. The Greeks did not always agree on the 12 and some lists include Hestia, Hercules or Leto, with Dionysos often the one replaced.

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  3. 10. Juni 2020 · Jun 10, 2020 • By Marian Vermeulen, BA History and Philosophy. Giulio Romano, wall painting of the Olympian gods, courtesy Palazzo del Te in Mantua. The 12 Olympian gods of Greek mythology were actually the third generation of gods, six of them having been born of the powerful Titans who had overthrown their father, Uranus, the sky.

  4. The most important Olympian gods were Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Demeter, Aphrodite, Hera, and Apollo. They are often referred to as the " Seven Gods of Olympus." Zeus was the king of the 12 Olympian gods and the god of thunder and lightning. He was also the god of law, order, and justice. Poseidon was the god of the sea and earthquakes.

  5. 25. Mai 2013 · Zeus was the king of the 12 Olympian gods and the supreme god in Greek religion. Zeus is often referred to as the Father, as the god of thunder, and the 'cloud-gatherer'. Zeus controlled the weather and offered signs and omens. Zeus generally dispensed justice, guaranteeing order amongst both the gods and humanity from his seat high on Mt. Olympus.

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  6. The ancient Olympic Games (Ancient Greek: τὰ Ὀλύμπια, ta Olympia) were a series of athletic competitions among representatives of city-states and were one of the Panhellenic Games of Ancient Greece. They were held at the Panhellenic religious sanctuary of Olympia, in honor of Zeus, and the Greeks gave them a mythological ...

  7. 9. Dez. 2022 · Overview. The Twelve Olympians were the principal deities of Greek mythology. Their name derives from the fact that they lived on Mount Olympus, a medium-sized mountain in northern Greece. With Zeus as their king, they were worshiped as the rulers of the cosmos throughout Greek history.